Farm life Local
and Personal News
Mr. and Mrs. N. R. Roberson and
B!t. and Mrs. Marvin Leggett motor
ed to New Bern last Sunday for Mr.
ami Mrs. Roberson's daughter, Kath
leen, who had spent the week with
her aunt, Mrs. John Browning.
The many friends of Mr. and Mrs.
Eddie Manning regret very much the
l>rc. ent illness of their little daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Armstrong of
Columbia, spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. S. E. Manning.
Low water in the pond has- pre
vented the operation of the mill her?
during the last few days.
Mr .and Mrs. Eddie Coltrain, of
I-aG range spent last week with his
7>arents. Mr. ami Mrs. W. H. Coltrain.
Mrs. Eulah Biggs of Windsor,
spent last week with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. VV. E. Manning.
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Roberson mov
ed to their new home last Saturday.
Miss Lizzie Brown of Tarboro spent
last week with her relatives in this
community.
Griffin's Personal
and Local News
Mr. Raymond Peele, accompanied,
by his friend, Mr. Fisher, of Raleigh,
spent the week end with his parents,'
Mr. and Mrs. Slyvester Peele.
Little Miss Leona Griffin entertain-1
e:' a nuitiber of her friends Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. VV. Griffin at-*
tended the union at Spring Green
Sunday.
We are glad to know that Misses (
Verona Lilley and Myrtle Corey :
have retpmed from the hospital and ;
are getting along nicely.
Everybody is cordially invited to at
tend Ringing at Griffins school on the
first and third Sunday evenings. In
structor will be Mr. N. R. Daniel. ;
FOR SALE: TWO TRUCKS WITH
trailers. Trucks are in good con-1 
dition and will be sold for reasonable 1
price. For information Write to Boxj.l
2b, VVilliamston, N. C.' m3l 2tj \
NOTICE OF A SPECIAL TAX I 1
ELECTION 1 1
On sth day of July, 1927, Smith- ■
wick School District, Martin I I
County, North Carolina i l
In compliance with the wishes of j
petition signed by a nece&sa.ry nutn-; i
ber of qualified voters of Sntithwiek
School District, which was duly ajpsJ i
proved by the board of education of J t
Mar'in County, and in accordance) ■
with the provision of Article 17 ofj ?
the New School Code of 1923.
Notice is hereby given that the elec 1
tion will i>e held in the Old Smith"- 1
wick Sehoolhiuise on the nth day of
July, in said Sntithwiek School His- t
UNLIMITED POWER SUPPLY
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(Reprinted from Thr Enterprise, i
WILLI AMSTON, '
Williamston Has Series
of Vidures at Meet
! ~ IVORTTT rAROT T\TA
pfc&etfsstGtaa; 11 UIiAJ.JL \jt\ f\A /Jj 111 r\
I vention in Richmond this week. The «» w M -A
--"loop" carries scenes taken
Williamston and community, und is -
si.own along with others from eastern . ———— —— ——— —.
Carolina towns. Mr. E. L. Bell, of the . . * ,
Eastern Carolina Chamber of Com- , , [_ '
ir)erce, has the booth in charge where
the loops will be shown at the paper , , . * • '
manufacturers' meeting this week.
According to statistics gathered by '
POWER TO RUN THE FOLLOWING PAPER THESE PAPER MILLS USE APPROXIMATE
■ 11iil- in oin'idtion ,it Ki.unokc liap!ds,
MILLS IS PURCHASED FROM THE VIRGINIA LY TEN THOUSAND (10,000) HORSE POWER AND
TS ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY: PAY FOR OVER FIFTY MILLION (50,000,000) KlLO
score? and scores of wagons and , WATT HAIIDC I>PD VP I D
trucks hauling pine wood to the mills "AH HvlUlvO 1 LK I F./AIV.
ALBEMARLE PAPER COMPANY; STANDARD ■ - . FE
SS R FHE P^R D .R.4 H UI,"- F U!: PAPER COMPANY, MANCHESTER BOARD &- THE FUTURE PJWER SUPPLY FOR WIL
' advantages along this line that the PAPER COMPANY HUMMEL " ROSS FIBRE
LIAMSTON IS AN IMPORTANT MATTER.
Eastern Carolina Chamber of Com- ' H,,,M *
SS£S«H»I RATION ' HAUFAX L>APER TORPOR- IT SHOULD HAVE YOUR MOST CAREFUL
»"*■ ATION, AND ROANOKE FIBRE BOARD CO. CONSIDERATION.
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CAROLINA DIVISION
! VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER COMPANY
W. E. WOO /, President \ i • . „ J. T. CHASE, Manager
trict, whith is described hereinafter
lor the purpose of ascertaining the
will of the qualified voters of said |
district as to whether a majority of I
such voters favor the levying and
collecting annually of a special tax
with which to supplement the funds
of six-months public school appropri
ated board of education, the
rate of saKr- special tax not to exceed
a maximum ol lb cents on the SIOO.OO
valuation of all property, real and per
sonal, within the bounds of the dis
trict, described as follows:
Beginning at Gardner bridge up the
creek to the VV. W. Roberson mill, up
the mill pond to Cyprus* Branch;
thence along C. d Keys line to the
Tartleton road; thence along said
road to Deep Run, down Deep run to
Mulberry Branch; thence up Mulber
ry Branch to the Jones Road; thence
uj. said road to the colored Baptist
Church, St. James; thence a straight
line to Wiltz Siding; thence along the
said road to the Jamesville and Wil
liumston ltoad; thence along the old
boundaries to Devils Gut, Swain's
Landing; thence across Devil Gut to j
Kader's Eddy; thence down Roanoke J
River to Jamesville School District]
line; thence along said line to Gard-|
| ner's Bridge, the beginning.
Al said election those who are in ]
favor of the levy and-collection an-J
nually of a special tax of not more |
than fifteen cents on the SIOO.OO val- j
uation, in 'said district, as aforesaid;'
shall vote a ticket on which shall be
written or printed th e |
words, "For Local Tax," and those i
who oppose the levy and collection j
annually of a special ,tax of not more |
than 15 cents on the if ioo.oO~valuation j
of all property in said district, as a- j
ft resaid, shall vote a ticket on which
shal be written or printed the words,
"Against a Local Tax."
That J. A. Gardner be and is heie
by appointed registrar, and W. C.
Griffin and Roy Moore are hereby
appointed poll holders fortwaid elec
tion.
That a new registration is hereby
ordered and that the registration i
books will be open for such purpose
In ginning with 24th day of May, and j
will continue open until the 25th day,
of June. The registrar will be at his
residence 'during the above date for
the purpose of registering all those
qualified to vote in said district.
Done this the l!)th day of May 1927,
by order of the board''of county com
missioners of Martin County.
By: J. G. BAKNHILL,
my 24 4tw Chairman.
Attest: J. SAM GETSINGER, reg
ister of deeds and P'x-offieio clerk to j
the board of county commissioners.
NOTICE OP ACTION FOR DIVORCE
North Carolina —-Martin County,
h. 11. Moore, PlintifT. vs. Lula Moore,
Defendant
The defendant above named will
ti.ke notice that an action has this
' day been instituted in the Superior J
1 Court of Martin County, said action
I being for an absolute divorce upon the j
grounds of five years separation.
And the said Lula Moore will fur
ther take notice that she is required
to answer the complaint of the plain
tiff, which is now deposited in the of
: fice of the undersigned, on or before
the 18th day of June, 1927, or the
1 relief demanded will be granted.
This the 20th day of May, 1927.
R. J. PEELE, j
niy-20-4 Clerk Superior Court. ]
' ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE
Having this day qualified as admin
-1 f.itrator of the estate of Wm. "E. Ba
ker (son of James and Ida Baker, of |
Hamilton, N. C.) K all persons holering
claims against said estate are here
by notified to present same for pay- j
menit on or before the 27th day of
April, 1928, or this notice will be j
plead in bar of the payment of same.!
Ail persons indebted to said estate j
are requested to come forward and j
make mmediate payment of same.
This 27th day of April, 1927.
T. B. SLADE, Jr.,
j a 29 6tw Administrator. j
NOTICE
I Having this day qualified as Ad
f ministratrix of the estate of Theodore
i Roberson, late of Martin County,
i all persons holding claims against
| said estate are hereby notified to
present same for payment to me on
| or before the 7th day of April, 1928
i ot this notice will be pleaded in bar
| of their recovery. All persons indeb-j
| t6d to said estate will please make i
I immediate settlement.
I LOU DIE ROBERSON,
my-10-6t Admrx. Tlieo.
Roberson Est.
This 7th day of-April, 1927.
SALE OF VALUABLE FARM
FARM PROPERTY
Under and by virtue of the author
ity conferred upon us in a deed of
I trust executed by Buck E. Rogerson
(unmarried) on the Ist day of April. 1
lt'23, and recorded in book of mort
gages 0-2, page 115, Martin County,
we will on Saturday, the 11th day of
June, 1927, at 12 o'clock m., in front
of the courthouse door in the town I
ij Williamston, North Carolina, sell
at public auction to the highest'bidder
the following land, to wit:
A tract of land lying, being and
situate in Bear Grass Township* Mar
tin County, and Slate of Nortlv Car
olina, adjoining the lands of Lewis
Rogerson and others and with the fol-J
lowing metes and bounds: Beginning
at a ditch back of the stables and run
ring N. 80 W. 180 poles alenr a 4iteh :
and Lewis Roger son's line to a fork
ed sweet gum, thence S. 51 1-4 W. i
87 1-2 poles: to a gum in the fork
of a ditch, thence S. 27 E. 196 poles
to, a lightwood stump in Bear Grass
Church Yard, thence down the* YViL-.
TttE ENTERPRISE - WILLIAMBTON. N. C
' liumston and Greenville Road S. 51
| E. 41 poles, thence N. 39 E. 60 poles
jto the beginning, containing 110
acres. >
This sale is made by r?ason of the
' failure of Ruck E. Rogerson (unmar
ried) to pay off and discharge the in
debtedness secured by said deed of j
trust to tlte North Carolina Joint |
.Stock Land Bank of Durham.
This the 11th day of May, 1927. |
FIRST NATIONAL
CO., Inc., of DURHAM,
I myl3 r 4tw Trustee, i
Formerly First National Trust Co.,'
! Durham, N. C.
| !
j NOTICE OF SALE
Under and by vir.tte of the author
ity contained in a certain deed of
trust executed to the undersigned
j trustee on the 23rd day of May, 1294
; by R. G. Sexton and wife and of
i record in the public registry of Mar
: tin County in Bqok Q-2 at page 122, ■
1 said deed of trust having been given '
| to secure a curtain note of even date
:'.ridi tenor therewith, and the stipula- j
; ti ns contained in said deed of trust
not having been complid with and at j
1 the request of tfie parties interested 1
the undersigm d trustee will on Mon
day the 13th day of June, 1927 at j
12 o'clock M. in front of the Court!
House Door in the Town of William
cton, N. C. offer for sale at public j
auction to the highest bidder for cash j
the following describe:! property: )
Beginning at W. B. Gaylord's j
Pamlico Beach
Will Open
Friday, June 3
The hotel is well equipped to again take
care of its patrons. The dining - room sef*v
ice is guaranteed to please. Kates: SB.OO
per day, $17.50 per week.
OPENING DANCE SATURDAY NIGHT
June 4th
corner in Cowing Lanier's swamp
running with swamp to C. M.' Long's
line, thence along C. M. Long's line
40 poles, thence Northwesterdly to
W. B. Gaylord's line thence along
W. B. Gaylord's line .to- the begin
ning containing 50 acres more or less.
This the 12th day of May, 1927.
HENRY C. JACKSON,
j my-13-4t Trustee.
NOTICE
Under and by virtue of the author-
I i d| :ontained ' n certain deed of
j i®st xecuted to the undersigned
I trustee on the 23rd day of May, 1924
! by L. W. Mizell and wife, ana of
' record in the public registry of Mar
gin County in Book Q-2 at page 126,
suid deed of trust having been given j
to secure a certain note of even date
and tenor therewith and the stipula
tions contained in said deed of trust
not having been complied with and
j at the request of the parties interest
' ed. the undersigned trustee will oil
Monday the 13th day of June, 1927
; at 12 o'clock M. in rront of tbg Court
House Door in the Town of Wiiliam
! aton, N. C. offer for sate tc the
' highest bidder for cash, at public auc
tion. the following described proper-
i ty;
Bounded on the North by Gulley's i
; litin and I. B. Davis land on the East j
| by J. C. Mobley land; on the South
by . F Hardison, Mill Road, and on ;
| the West by lands of Amanda Mod-'
i lin containing 47 acres more or lest,
and known u the G. W. Barnes not having been complied with an
place. at the request of the parties interest
This th# 12th day of May, 1927. ei, the undersigned trustee will 01
HENRY C. JACKSON, Mo::cay the 13th day of Jane, 192
i>iy-17-4t Trustee. at 12 o'clock M. in front of the Cour
Wheeler Martin, Attorney. Haute Door in the Town of William
stcn, N. C. offer for sale at publi
NOTICE OF SALE ! i; action to the highest bidder for casl
Under and by virtue of the author- the fallowing described raui estate:
i'.y contained in that certain deed of Feing lots No. lA3 ; n the 3ub
trust executed to the undersigned JiMsion of the James %. Brown Lam
l'ustee, en the 23rd day of Mav, 1924 I and bounded by Cabin Swamp an
by F. O. Martin and wife, and of 1 Beaver Dam Swajnp and running a
record in the public registry of Ma»- j long the Avenue through the land
tin County ir. Book Q-2 at page 12;-,' e.v .-'I-own by Map and measuring oi
said deed of trust having besn given .vme 1575 feet,
to secure a certain note of even date! fhic the 12th day of May. 1927.
and tenor therewith and the stipula-! HENRY C, JACKSON,
tiens contained in paid deed of tru.st nty-17 4t Trustee.
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